Gretsov Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gretsov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretsov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4621:311,95531,662
Kyrgyzstan181:331,81428,558
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Gretsov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gretsov Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gretsov (Russian: Грецов) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretsov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 624,505th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name Gretsov is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gretsov live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 311,955. In Russia Gretsov is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 18 percent are found, Moscow, where 15 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Besides Russia Gretsov is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 4 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Gretsov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gretsov surname are 5.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.27% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gretsov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gretsov in the Russian language
Грецовgrecov-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gretsov
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